Re: [PATCH] arm64: fix pmem interface definition

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Thu Aug 10 2017 - 13:14:41 EST


On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 04:52:31PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Defining the two functions as 'static inline' and exporting them
> leads to the interesting case where we can use the interface
> from loadable modules, but not from built-in drivers, as shown
> in this link failure:
>
> vers/nvdimm/claim.o: In function `nsio_rw_bytes':
> claim.c:(.text+0x1b8): undefined reference to `arch_invalidate_pmem'
> drivers/nvdimm/pmem.o: In function `pmem_dax_flush':
> pmem.c:(.text+0x11c): undefined reference to `arch_wb_cache_pmem'
> drivers/nvdimm/pmem.o: In function `pmem_make_request':
> pmem.c:(.text+0x5a4): undefined reference to `arch_invalidate_pmem'
> pmem.c:(.text+0x650): undefined reference to `arch_invalidate_pmem'
> pmem.c:(.text+0x6d4): undefined reference to `arch_invalidate_pmem'
>
> This removes the bogus 'static inline'.
>
> Fixes: d50e071fdaa3 ("arm64: Implement pmem API support")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Applied. Thanks.

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Catalin